Mr. Ryan Stein, feels lucky to be a part of themagical school experience with the Greenwood family and firmly believes that nothing great can be accomplished without enthusiasm. For the past 20 years, Mr. Stein has been recognized by Henrico County Public Schools, the State of Virginia, and on a national scale as an elite educator and pioneer for student engagement, innovation and achievement, and enhancing a sense of belonging.He conducts college and teaching workshops, sharing his enthusiasm and innovative ideas on how to differentiate, engage, and inspire students. He has created a music album,Ryan Stein Presents History MVP, containing 20 songs filled with social studies content. Recently, he has written a book titledLifeline 65: How Small Connections and Big Enthusiasm Can Change Education. Mr. Stein is a 2004 Randolph Macon graduate. He received his master’s degree in Administration and Supervision from Liberty University. As the principal at Greenwood Elementary School, his top priorities will remain safety in the building, student achievement, health and wellness of our students and staff, and continued improvement of instruction that supports the development of deeper learning environments and experiences. His Greenwood Gators will once again be empowered to take risks, held accountable for their own learning, inspired to think critically, and energized to serve outside of the school walls. Under Mr. Stein's dedicated leadership, our administration, teachers, and staff will continue to support the foundation of social and emotional development for our future community leaders as they begin their journey to become college and career ready. As a father, student, teacher, and administrator, Mr. Ryan Stein has a true passion for making a difference in the lives of children.